2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Malibu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Malibu | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Malibu | 718 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1497 cc |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 540 kg |
